Once among the poorest provinces in the Mekong Delta, after 30 years of re-establishment, Soc Trang has strongly risen to become a well-grown province in the region. As noted by Mr. Lam Hoang Nghiep, Vice Chairman of Soc Trang Provincial People's Committee, to have this success, besides the effort of the entire political system, Soc Trang has always received the close direction and valuable support of the central Party and government
As one of key agricultural producers in the Mekong Delta and in Vietnam, in recent years, Soc Trang has actively restructured agriculture towards environmentally friendly production and increased added value for sustainable development. Thereby, its supporting role for social and economic development is reaffirmed.
The fourth outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic hurt economic activity, including investment, production and business, in Soc Trang province like other provinces in the region in 2021.
After 20 years of development, from an "isolated" land surrounded by water on four sides, with determination and aspiration to rise up, Cu Lao Dung has gradually changed, put on a new look and become richer, more beautiful and spacious.
Thanks to the focus on promoting administrative procedure reform, removing bottlenecks in land access, and creating favorable conditions for investors, Soc Trang province's Natural Resources and Environment sector has brought satisfaction for people and businesses, contributing to improving the investment environment and enhancing the province's competitiveness.
In 30 years since provincial reestablishment, Soc Trang tourism has made robust progress with a lot of impressive achievements to make a significant leap from the first days. Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr. Tran Minh Ly, said that this will be an important foundation for Soc Trang to mobilize resources for developing tourism into a spearhead economic sector by 2030. Cong Luan reports.
Vinh Chau Town was established under the Prime Minister’s Resolution 90/NQ-CP dated August 25, 2011. For more than 10 years, the town has experienced robust and promising progress with a spacious and modern urban appearance. This is the driving force for it to make more breakthroughs in the coming time.
Soc Trang province has simultaneously carried out many solutions to create an appealing investment environment, especially in industrial parks with synchronous and modern infrastructure for investors.
On February 15, 2022, Phase 1 of Wind Farm 7 - the first wind power project in Soc Trang province - was inaugurated and put into commercial operation. Overcoming many difficulties, the project was completed on schedule, a meaningful and practical work for the 30th anniversary of Soc Trang province reestablishment (4/1992 - 4/2022).
Soc Trang City has made dramatic progress in 30 years since provincial reestablishment. This is an important driving force and foundation for the city to extend its development in the new period to match its position, potential and strengths.